Women's rights and reproductive health care in a global perspective

Journal of Social Philosophy

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 382-390

  Hellsten, Sirkku Kristiina ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; FEMALE; FEMALE CIRCUMCISION; FEMINISM; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; POLITICS; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL JUSTICE; STANDARD; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION;

CIRCUMCISION, FEMALE; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; ETHICAL RELATIVISM; ETHICAL THEORY; FEMALE; FEMINISM; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; POLITICS; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; WOMEN'S HEALTH; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 2342476581     PISSN: 00472786     EISSN: 14679833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0047-2786.00059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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